Description
Palisander Chess Set 20 Inch and Weighted Ebonised Zagreb Staunton Chess Pieces 3.75 Inch
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Palisander Chess Set boasts a 20-inch wooden board adorned with inlaid squares, with darker palisander squares contrasting elegantly against the lighter maple squares. This exquisite board, originating from Spain, promises durability and longevity for countless games to come. Paired with the board is a set of Weighted Ebonised Zagreb Staunton Chess Pieces, known as the Zagreb 1959 Series, paying homage to the historic world championship tournament held in Zagreb, Croatia. Distinguished by their unique design, wherein the top portion of the king, queen, and bishop holds the opposition color, these pieces exude sophistication. The knights, meticulously carved with intricate strokes, evoke a sense of nobility reminiscent of Russian chess designs. Handcrafted by skilled artisans in Amritsar, India, each piece is carved from specified wood blocks to meticulously capture the essence of the design. To complement this remarkable set, a luxuriously veneered chess piece storage box, crafted from mahogany wood, is included. Designed to accommodate pieces ranging from 3 to 4 inches, this spacious box is lined with padded black velvet felt, ensuring optimal protection for your cherished chess pieces.
Palisander Chess Set Includes:
- Chess Board
- Chess Pieces Ebonised: 17
- Chess Pieces Boxwood: 17
- 2 Extra Queen’s for Pawn Promotion
- Storage Box
- Chess Instruction Booklet Included
- Board Size:50 cm(19.7) x 50 cm(19.7) x 1.3 cm(0.5),
- Square Size:5 cm x 5 cm.
- King Height: 9.5 cm(3.75), King Base: 4.1 cm(1.61) King Weight: 51 g
- Pawn Height: 4.9 cm(1.92), Pawn Base: 2.9 cm(1.14), Pawn Weight: 26 g.
- Storage Box Size:24 cm x 15 cm x 8.5 cm.